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Benjamin Moore Lafayette Blue (CW-610) Paint Color


Color Name
Lafayette Blue (CW-610)
Hex Color Code
#6CA6C4
RGB Color Code
RGB(108, 166, 196)
CMYK Values*
44.9%, 15.3%, 0.0%, 23.1%
Color Family (Hue)
#6CA6C4 Lafayette Blue (CW-610) Paint Benjamin Moore - Color codes and meaning | Matching colors and paints



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About Lafayette Blue (CW-610) color - its meaning and example


What color is Lafayette Blue (CW-610)?

Lafayette Blue (CW-610) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Lafayette Blue (CW-610) is #6CA6C4, and the RGB color code is RGB(108, 166, 196).

In the RGB color model, Lafayette Blue (CW-610) has a red value of 108, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 196. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 44.9% cyan, 15.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 200.5° (degrees), 42.7 % saturation, and 59.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Lafayette Blue (CW-610) has a hue of 200.5° (degrees), 44.9 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.



Lafayette Blue (CW-610) is cool or warm?

The color Lafayette Blue (CW-610) is a cool color.



What is the LRV of Lafayette Blue (CW-610)? (For interior and product design)

Lafayette Blue (CW-610) has an LRV of nearly 34. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Lafayette Blue (CW-610)

Light Color


Compare LRV 34 of Lafayette Blue (CW-610) with dark and light Color




LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 34 puts Benjamin Moore Lafayette Blue (CW-610) paint color in the darker category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.



Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Lafayette Blue (CW-610) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(108, 166, 196)
Red
108 (42.4%)
Green
166 (65.1%)
Blue
196 (76.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
44.90%
Magenta
15.31%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.14%

HSL

HSL(200.45deg, 42.7 %, 59.6 %)

Hue
200.45°
Saturation
42.72 %.
Lightness
59.61 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 54, 91)
Red
30 (11.6%)
Yellow
54 (21.2%)
Blue
91 (35.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
200.45°
Saturation
44.90 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.

HWB

H: 200.45°

W: 42.35 %

B: 23.14 %

XYZ

X : 29.78

Y : 34.45

Z : 57.3

YXY

Y1 : 34.45

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 57.65%

M : 34.90%

Y : 23.14%


LRV

~ 34.4 %

Munsell Color System

5.4B 6.4/5.3

CIE-Lab

L : 65.32

A : -10.88

B : -21.28

CIE-Lch

L : 65.32

C : 23.9

H : 242.91

CIE-Luv

L : 65.32

U : -27.17

V : -31.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.69

A : -12.12

B : -16.8






Similar Colors and Paints


Named colors similar to Lafayette Blue (CW-610) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)

Here are the colors similar to Lafayette Blue (CW-610) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#73A9C2 Color
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
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Air Superiority Blue
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
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Maximum Blue
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#6D9BC3 Color
Cerulean Frost
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Lafayette Blue (CW-610) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Lafayette Blue (CW-610) to Pantone TCX


British Standard 4800

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Pantone PMS

Lafayette Blue (CW-610) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Lafayette Blue (CW-610) to Pantone PMS

#7BA7BC Color
PANTONE 7695 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#779FB5 Color
PANTONE 2206 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#6BA4B8 Color
PANTONE 549 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#7BAFD4 Color
PANTONE 542 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)

RAL Design

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RAL Classic

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#6093AC Color
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#72A0C1 Color
PRU Blue
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)



Paint similar to Lafayette Blue (CW-610) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)

Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Lafayette Blue (CW-610) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

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Valspar

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PPG Paints

Lafayette Blue (CW-610) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Lafayette Blue (CW-610) to PPG Paints



Dunn-Edwards

Lafayette Blue (CW-610) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Lafayette Blue (CW-610) to Dunn-Edwards



Sherwin Williams

Lafayette Blue (CW-610) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Lafayette Blue (CW-610) to Sherwin Williams

#5A9EC0 Color
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#7DB5D3 Color
Regale Blue (SW 6801)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#5DB3D4 Color
Flyway (SW 6794)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Lafayette Blue (CW-610) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Lafayette Blue (CW-610) to Behr

#7AA8CB Color
Mirror Lake (M520-4)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
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Yacht Blue (S490-4)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
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Frisky Blue (M490-4)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#75A0B1 Color
Saga Blue (S480-4)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Lafayette Blue (CW-610) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Lafayette Blue (CW-610) to Farrow & Ball

#57A7B9 Color
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#7295A1 Color
Stone Blue (86)
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)
#6A8FB2 Color
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 8.67 (91.3% similar)
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Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 8.94 (91.1% similar)







Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



6CA6C4
Lafayette Blue (CW-610)

C48A6C
Antique Brass*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of Benjamin Moore Lafayette Blue (CW-610) - #6CA6C4?

Color that best contrast with Benjamin Moore Lafayette Blue (CW-610) - #6CA6C4 is #C48A6C, color name is Antique Brass*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Benjamin Moore Lafayette Blue (CW-610) - #6CA6C4?

Complementary or Opposite color for Benjamin Moore Lafayette Blue (CW-610) - #6CA6C4 is #C48A6C, color name is Antique Brass*.





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